Texas State Representative

James Talarico Committees

Session
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

House Administration Committee

The House Administration Committee is tasked with overseeing a variety of administrative matters within the legislative process. Chaired by Republican Charlie Geren and supported by Vice Chair Sheryl Cole, the committee comprises members from both major parties which fosters bipartisan collaboration. The committee is primarily engaged in discussions surrounding effective governance, procedural improvements, and legislative efficiency. While there are currently no bills or meetings listed in this session, the committee is expected to address key issues that enhance the legislative framework and support legislative members in their roles.
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The Subcommittee on Academic & Career-Oriented Education, chaired by Trent Ashby (Republican, District 9), focuses on improving academic programs and vocational training to better prepare students for career opportunities. The committee is comprised of a diverse group of members, including Vice Chair James Talarico (Democrat, District 50) and other members from both major parties. Its goals include fostering collaboration between educational institutions and industry, addressing educational gaps, and enhancing career-oriented education policies.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

House Public Education Committee

The Public Education Committee is a vital body within the House of Representatives, focusing on legislative issues related to public education. Chaired by Republican Brad Buckley, with Diego Bernal serving as Vice Chair, the committee comprises members from both major parties, promoting a balanced approach to educational reform. The committee is tasked with reviewing bills and conducting meetings to address challenges and opportunities in the public education system. Although no specific bills or meetings were noted in the recent records, the diverse membership suggests an ongoing commitment to fostering collaboration on education initiatives.
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The Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee focuses on legislation that drives economic growth, labor market improvements, and workforce development initiatives. Chaired by Republican Angie Button, the committee comprises a diverse group of members from both parties, emphasizing collaboration on economic policies. As they convene, the committee aims to address key issues impacting trade and job creation in the state, with an ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and robust economic environment.